![]() ![]() Oh my, that would mean the cost and time of flying out! I didn’t want to do that, but I did. And when I told the board, someone said I really should do it in the West as well. To keep it cheap, I was going to do it in Ontario. Once, I was going to assemble a group of young adults to do some strategic thinking for CCCC with me. I’ve followed through on virtually every suggestion offered by a board member, and have always found they improved the final product.My faculty adviser told me he was being more stringent than usual because “I know you are up to the challenge.” He was prodding me to use the very most of my intellectual capacity. They may be pushing you to think more deeply, in which case you will likely come up with something even better than you had on your own.Perhaps they see potential in you which you don’t see in yourself: With a new lens, you might see that they are trying to help you. We may think people are annoying when really they are challenging us for our own benefit. So how should we handle the feelings which annoying people evoke in us?įirst, change the lens through which we view and assess the situation. As leaders, we don’t want our personal feelings to damage relationships with our teams. How should Christian leaders think and respond when we feel annoyed at someone? I’ve already written about responding to people whom God may be using to give us prophetic correction, so here I want to discuss how we deal with our own feelings of annoyance. I’ve had a certain number of pessimists in my life, the Eeyores who can dampen a roaring fire just by walking by. ![]()
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